Dark Reading Daily -- April 10, 2018

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April 10, 2018

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Attackers Exploit Cisco Switch Issue as Vendor Warns of Yet Another Critical Flaw

Cisco says companies fixing previously known protocol issue should also patch against critical remote-code execution issue.

Ransomware Up for Businesses, Down for Consumers in Q1

Ransomware, spyware, and cryptomining were the biggest enterprise threats during an otherwise quiet quarter for malware, researchers report.

RTF Design, Office Flaw Exploited in Multi-Stage Document Attack

Threat actors chained CVE-2017-8570 with known design behaviors in .docx and RTF to launch a multi-stage document attack.

Best Buy the Latest Victim of Third-Party Security Breach

Retailer says customer payment and other information may have been exposed via the breach of [24]7.ai online chat provider.

CA Acquires SourceClear

CA adds software composition analysis capabilities to Veracode lineup through acquisition

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Serverless Architectures: A Paradigm Shift in Application Security "Serverless" forces software architects and developers to approach security by building it in rather than bolting it on. But there is a downside. 7 Deadly Security Sins of Web Applications The top ways organizations open themselves up to damaging Web app attacks. MORE

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6 Myths About IoT Security

Here are common misconceptions about these securing these devices - and tips for locking them down.

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Partner Perspectives

Cryptomining: Fast-Becoming the Web's Most Profitable Attack Method

The ROI of 'cryptojacking' has never been higher, making bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies a more attractive target for cybercriminals. Here's why.

Securing Retail Networks for an Omnichannel Future

Retailers who haphazardly move to digital from a brick-and-mortar environment can leave their businesses open to significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Here's how to avoid the pitfalls.

Deconstructing a Business Email Compromise Attack

How a tech-savvy New Jersey couple outwitted a German hacker group and saved their home and life savings.

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